simulation/mandelbrot.py# ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# CLASSES: nightly
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# Test Case: mandelbrot.py
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# Tests: libsim - connecting to simulation and retrieving data from it.
# mesh - 2D structured mesh.
# scalars
# AMR
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# Programmer: Brad Whitlock
# Date: Wed Dec 18 12:04:01 PST 2013
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# Modifications:
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import time
# Create our simulation object.
sim = TestSimulation("mandelbrot", "mandelbrot.sim2")
sim.addargument("-echo")
# Test that we can start and connect to the simulation.
started, connected = TestSimStartAndConnect("mandelbrot00", sim)
# Perform our tests.
if connected:
# Make sure the metadata is right.
TestSimMetaData("mandelbrot01", sim.metadata())
AddPlot("Pseudocolor", "mandelbrot")
DrawPlots()
v = GetView2D()
v.viewportCoords = (0., 1., 0., 1.)
SetView2D(v)
Test("mandelbrot02")
# Advance some steps and update the plots.
# Read the "VisIt connected" message.
buf = sim.p.stderr.readline()
for i in range(12):
sim.consolecommand("step")
# Read from stderr to look for the echoed command.
buf = sim.p.stderr.readline()
print(buf)
time.sleep(1)
# Update the data for the new time step.
sim.consolecommand("update")
Test("mandelbrot03")
# Make sure the metadata has updated.
TestSimMetaData("mandelbrot04", sim.metadata())
# Test transparency to see if nesting is used.
pc = PseudocolorAttributes(1)
pc.opacityType = pc.Constant
pc.opacity = 0.5
SetPlotOptions(pc)
Test("mandelbrot05")
DeleteActivePlots()
AddPlot("Subset", "levels")
DrawPlots()
Test("mandelbrot06")
ChangeActivePlotsVar("patches")
Test("mandelbrot07")
DeleteAllPlots()
# Close down the simulation.
if started:
sim.endsim()
Exit()